2003 Fiat Palio vs. 1999 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2003 Fiat Palio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Commander would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1363 kg more than 2003 Fiat Palio.
Because 1999 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Commander will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1999 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Palio | 1999 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Palio | Commander |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 2268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |